Best Public Schools in Morocco, IN

Summary:

The city of Morocco, Indiana is home to two schools: North Newton Junior-Senior High School and Morocco Elementary School, both part of the North Newton School Corp district. While North Newton Junior-Senior High School has seen significant improvement in its statewide ranking, reaching a 4-star rating, Morocco Elementary School has maintained a consistent 2-star rating over the past three years.

North Newton Junior-Senior High School has a four-year graduation rate of 88.4% and has shown impressive progress, moving from 286th out of 398 Indiana high schools in 2022-2023 to 97th out of 429 in 2024-2025. However, the school faces a higher-than-average chronic absenteeism rate of 17.8%. In terms of academic performance, the high school's test scores in ILEARN/English Language Arts, ILEARN/Math, and SAT/Evidence-based Reading and Writing are generally higher than the district averages, but lower than the state averages in some grade levels.

On the other hand, Morocco Elementary School has a higher percentage of students receiving free or reduced-price lunch (60.33%), indicating a higher proportion of economically disadvantaged students. The school's test scores in ILEARN/English Language Arts, ILEARN/Math, and ILEARN/Science are generally lower than the district and state averages, with some exceptions in specific grade levels. Despite these challenges, the elementary school has maintained a consistent 2-star rating from SchoolDigger over the past three school years.

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School													Students/Teachers											Ranking (2025)				Ranking (2024)				SAT Evidence-based Reading and Writing (2025)	SAT Mathematics (2025)	ILEARN English Language Arts (2025)							ILEARN Math (2025)							ILEARN Science (2025)			ILEARN Social Studies (2025)	ILEARN Biology (2025)	Per Pupil Expenditures (2024)
Name	Type	Grades	Address	City	Zip	County	District	Is Charter	Is Magnet	Is Virtual	Is Title I	Phone	Enrollment	Full-time Teachers	Student/ Teacher Ratio	Free/Discounted Lunch Recipients	White	Black	Hispanic	Asian	American Indian	Pacific Islander	Two or More Races	Average Standard Score (2025)	Statewide Rank (2025)	State Percentile (2025)	SchoolDigger Rating (2025)	Average Standard Score (2024)	Statewide Rank (2024)	State Percentile (2024)	Rank Change from Previous Year	SAT Evidence-based Reading and Writing 11th Grade	SAT Mathematics 11th Grade	ILEARN English Language Arts 3rd Grade	ILEARN English Language Arts 4th Grade	ILEARN English Language Arts 5th Grade	ILEARN English Language Arts 6th Grade	ILEARN English Language Arts 7th Grade	ILEARN English Language Arts 8th Grade	ILEARN English Language Arts All Grades	ILEARN Math 3rd Grade	ILEARN Math 4th Grade	ILEARN Math 5th Grade	ILEARN Math 6th Grade	ILEARN Math 7th Grade	ILEARN Math 8th Grade	ILEARN Math All Grades	ILEARN Science 4th Grade	ILEARN Science 6th Grade	ILEARN Science All Grades	ILEARN Social Studies 5th Grade	ILEARN Biology End of Course	Per Pupil Expenditures Total	Sub-total from Federal Funds	Sub-total from State/Local Funds
Morocco Elementary School	Public	K-6	310 S Lincoln	Morocco	47963	Newton County	North Newton School Corp	No	No	No	Yes	(219) 285-2258	116	9	12.6	62.1%	95 (81.9%)	0 (0.0%)	15 (12.9%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)	6 (5.2%)	37.5	645^th of 1005 public elementary schools	35.8%		36.4	664^th of 1011 public elementary schools	34.3%	19			47.4	33.3	35.7	23.5			35.4	63.2	33.3	28.6	23.5			38.5	13.3	17.7	15.6	28.6		$15,751	$1,254	$14,497
North Newton Junior-Senior High School	Public	7-12	1641 W 250 N	Morocco	47963	Newton County	North Newton School Corp	No	No	No	No	(219) 285-2252	486	37	13.0	48.1%	416 (85.6%)	1 (0.2%)	54 (11.1%)	1 (0.2%)	1 (0.2%)	2 (0.4%)	11 (2.3%)	67	97^th of 429 public high schools	77.4%		49.3	203^rd of 432 public high schools	53.0%	106	71.4	23.4					32.1	44.9	38.1					23.1	23.2	23.1					47.7	$13,880	$286	$13,594

Cities Near Morocco

City	Distance	# of Schools	Statewide Rank
Kentland	10.03 mi	3	247^th
Lake Village	13.34 mi	1	273^rd
Rensselaer	16.02 mi	4	77^th
Roselawn	16.04 mi	1	347^th
Remington	20.23 mi	1

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SchoolDigger data sources: National Center for Education Statistics, U.S. Department of Education, the U.S. Census Bureau and the Indiana Department of Education.

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